Intimacy. Proximity. Closeness. Words that are relevant to relationship. And especially to the most important relationship in our lives: the relationship to GOD. I can truly appreciate this expose´ on the closeness of GOD, the proximity in the Personhood of Jesus, Immanuel, as we seek to understand the reasons why we sometimes feel distant even […]
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Lift Your Spirit – “A Very Maverick Christmas Special”
“Look! The virgin will conceive a child! She will give birth to a son,and they will call him Immanuel, which means ‘God is with us.’” Matthew 1:23 Pause and let that fact sit with you for a bit: GOD is with you. Now consider this: He wants to be with you. Not because you’re stellar, or uber-intelligent, […]
“The Secret To Getting Through” ~ Steven Furtick
The Lord Is My Shepherd A Psalm of David. 23 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.2 He makes me lie down in green pastures.He leads me beside still waters.3 He restores my soul.He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil,for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. 5 You prepare a table […]
“Not Called to be Perfect – Called to be Faithful”
Perhaps you can relate to words that sound like: people-pleaser, performer, over-achiever, perfectionist, workaholic … these had been the descriptive words of my life. Quite honestly, it wasn’t until the most recent handful of years that I’d come to realize that I had been striving with myself – over who I thought I was supposed […]
Lift Your Spirit – “Mary Did You Know?”
But Mary treasured all these things, giving careful thought to them and pondering them in her heart. Luke 2:19 Amplified As a mom of three adult children, I reflect back on those years long past (but never forgotten) when I wondered what it would be like, feel like and look like when my children became adults. And […]
“Finding Peace In A Stressed Out World” ~ Joyce Meyer’s Talk It Out Podcast
15-17 Let the peace of Christ keep you in tune with each other, in step with each other. None of this going off and doing your own thing. And cultivate thankfulness. Let the Word of Christ—the Message—have the run of the house. Give it plenty of room in your lives. Instruct and direct one another using […]
Titus Two 